Comment: Pride seems to be the same all over the world
Although I have probably been to as many Gay Prides in the last year as Fred Phelps, I won’t be going to any of them this weekend.
COMMENT: "Gay brain" study makes sweeping generalisations
Many of you have probably read about the recent study that says the brain makeup of gay males is similar to that of straight women, and that holds true for gay women and straight men.
COMMENT: Why Obama could be good for gays
When Hillary Clinton explicitly called for gay rights (twice) in her concession speech it was noteworthy. Why?
Interview: DUP homophobia hurts vulnerable young people
The leader of a well-respected gay support group in Northern Ireland has accused DUP MP and MLA Iris Robinson of "undoing 10 years of hard work in the LGBT community."
Interview: THT's policy chief on gay blood, drugs and controversial campaigns
Sexual health charities are one of the most complained about groups working within the gay community. While they broadly command the support of the pink press, there is consistent criticism of their ad campaigns.
COMMENT: A kiss is just a kiss? Not for baseball-loving lesbians
People across America generally view the Pacific Northwest as one of the most progressive, and dare I say liberal, regions of the United States.
Interview: New Hampshire's 'turbulent priest' and the fight for gay acceptance
Controversy and Bishop Gene Robinson go hand in hand. Ever since his election as the first openly gay bishop in the American Anglican Church, he has rarely been out of the headlines.
COMMENT: We outfoxed the Moscow authorities
Moscow lesbians and gays successfully held Pride with widespread coverage by alternative, prominent international and some mainstream Russian media.
COMMENT: Doctor Who, omnisexuals and penis envy
Right from its origins in 1963, the classic Doctor Who series was highly political and embodied a distinct minority sensibility.
Analysis: Follow the Roman Catholic handbook on influencing politics
The Roman Catholic Church has said that the defeat in Parliament of attempts to lower the time limit on abortions is not the end of the matter. They have urged their adherents to target those MPs who voted for maintaining the status quo.
COMMENT: Nul points for Eurovision 2008
While relieved that the feared homophobic violence on the streets of Belgrade did not materialise, the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest failed to impress. And not just because our entry came last.
COMMENT: Gay students abandoned by parents enter 'postcode lottery'
Two years ago at the age of 19, James left home after his stepfather repeatedly beat him because he was gay. As a result, he ended up spending a year living on the streets.
COMMENT: A crack in the UK's asylum edifice
It's very hard for most British gay men and lesbians to imagine what it's like to grow up in a country like Iran. To fear what you are and to have to act with care 24 hours a day.
MPs clash over fathers, lesbians, and what people in the pub think is natural
In the Commons yesterday afternoon former Tory leader Iain Duncan Smith proposed an amendment to retain the requirement for doctors to consider the need for a father when assessing women for fertility treatment.
INTERVIEW: After my year in chains I am rejoining the Tories
The first openly gay mayor of Richmond ends his term in office this week. Over lunch Adam Lake asked him what it is like being the first gay mayor in London.
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